Serving 341 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Kingwood Township School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 341 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 63% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Kingwood Township School serves the entire district of Frenchtown, NJ, covering an area of approximately 35.6 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 10-12 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 6.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Kingwood Township School's student population of 341 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
341 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Rankings
Kingwood Township School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kingwood Township School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#739 out of 2184 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
23%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
11%
Hispanic
6%
35%
Black
1%
14%
White
88%
37%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)9.7%
16.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kingwood Township School's ranking?
Kingwood Township School is ranked #739 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Kingwood Township School often compared to?
Kingwood Township Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Delaware Township School, Frenchtown Elementary School, Holland Township Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Kingwood Township School?
341 students attend Kingwood Township School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Kingwood Township School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Kingwood Township School?
Kingwood Township School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Kingwood Township School offer ?
Kingwood Township School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Kingwood Township School part of?
Kingwood Township School is part of Kingwood Township School District.
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